Capitale de la Douleur

Name: Capitale de la Douleur
Author: Paul Eluard

by Paul Eluard

Poetry expressing sorrow, loss, and the depths of emotional pain

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Paul Eluard

French surrealist poet whose Capitale de la Douleur and love poems including La Courbe de Tes Yeux are among the most beautiful in twentieth-century French poetry. He also wrote powerful Resistance poetry.

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